Security News

Microsoft to Kill Updates for Legacy OS Using SHA-1
2019-02-19 22:36

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 users are being asked to upgrade their encryption support.

Eight Cryptojacking Apps Booted From Microsoft Store
2019-02-15 20:19

The eight apps were secretly stealing victims' CPU power to mine for Monero.

Cryptojacking Applications Land in Microsoft Store
2019-02-15 16:30

Eight applications designed to mine for crypto-currency without users’ knowledge made their way into the Microsoft Store, Symantec has discovered.  read more

Want to know what 2020 holds? Microsoft has a little something for you
2019-02-15 10:05

Windows 10 Insiders sent screaming into a future where, er, nothing much has changed right now Microsoft fired up the speculation machine last night by issuing a fresh build of Windows 10 to lucky...

Update now! Microsoft and Adobe’s February 2019 Patch Tuesday is here
2019-02-14 12:39

Internet Explorer (IE) may have launched way back in 1995 but nearly a quarter of a century later it’s still creating work for Microsoft and Windows users.

DigiCert and Utimaco work on securing the future of IoT through collaboration with Microsoft
2019-02-14 02:00

DigiCert, the world’s leading provider of TLS/SSL, IoT and PKI solutions; Utimaco, one of the world’s top three Hardware Security Module providers; and Microsoft Research, a leader in quantum-safe...

How to create a home office VPN server with Microsoft Azure
2019-02-13 18:13

Creating a do-it-yourself VPN that you manage and access on your own terms is not as difficult as you might think.

Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Browser Bug Under Active Attack
2019-02-12 21:34

In its February Patch Tuesday bulletin Microsoft patches four public bugs and one that under active attack.

Microsoft Patches Internet Explorer Zero-Day Reported by Google
2019-02-12 21:09

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday updates for February 2019 address more than 70 vulnerabilities, including an Internet Explorer flaw that Google researchers have spotted being exploited in attacks. read more

Microsoft Patch Tuesday — February 2019 Update Fixes 77 Flaws
2019-02-12 19:33

Microsoft has issued its second Patch Tuesday for this year to address a total of 77 CVE-listed security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other products, 20 of which are rated...